On the face of it, business would have little to learn from the worlds of James Bond or George Smiley. But what of the real world of spies? Professor Adrian Furnham and John Taylor have written an authoritative book, “The…
Article based upon webinar delivered in September 2023. Authored by Atiya Sheikh and Joy Maitland (Business Psychologists and Directors at Inemmo) Resilience, often defined as the ability to bounce back from adversity, is a quality inherent in us all. However,…
Article based upon webinar delivered October 2023 Authored by Zana Busby (Business & Consumer Psychologist; Founder, ZANA.B psychological studio) In recent years, work has undergone significant transformations due to technology, societal shifts, and events like COVID-19, which are permanent. Work…
This World Mental Health Day, we want to draw your attention to the vital role senior leaders and employers play in fostering a culture of openness and support around mental health in the workplace. The outcomes of senior leadership disclosure…
Article based upon webinar delivered in May 2023. Authored by Ben Vernazza (Head of Assessment at Edgecumbe Consulting Group) Great leadership is fundamental to the success of any organisation, whether they are nations, corporations, hospitals, educational institutions or sports teams.…
The interest in human intelligence has been traced back to the 7th century AD, but it wasn’t until the late 19th century that the modern study of intelligence began. Since Alfred Binet’s early pioneering work, aptitude tests to measure intelligence…
On 22nd February 2023 the ABP took a playful spin on the topic of Elon Musk’s leadership style by testing the evidence in a “mock trial”. Nicola Jones set the tone as the “judge” by wearing a pink feather boa…
Claire Lish, Fellow of the ABP Claire was recently featured on Radio 4. To listen to her segment see below and her thoughts following the interview https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001h606 The segment starts at 52:05 and Claire is on from 53:24 – 57:14.…
When my firm (Pepper (UK) Limited), took on its first apprentice in 2015 it was with a philanthropic mindset. Pepper was doing well and wanted to give back to the local community by providing learning opportunities for younger people. We…
Marilena Antoniadou and Mark Crowder, MMU Decent Work and Productivity Centre 21st January 2022 Book Launch: Decent Work, Opportunities and Challenges. A collection of contributions from staff from their work at Manchester Metropolitan University. The title of the book originated…